In situ formation of a loop snare for retrieval of a foreign body without a free end.

abstract：:Performing an interventional procedure imposes a commitment on interventional radiologists to conduct the initial patient assessment, determine the best course of therapy, and provide long-term care after the procedure is completed. After patient referral, contact with the referring physician and multidisciplinary tea...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Taslakian B,Georges Sebaaly M,Al-Kutoubi A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare recurrence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) recurrence at 12 months following original prostate artery embolization (oPAE) or "proximal embolization first, then embolize distal" (PErFecTED) PAE for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). MATERIALS AND METHODS:105 consecutive patients older than 45...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Carnevale FC,Moreira AM,Harward SH,Bhatia S,de Assis AM,Srougi M,Cerri GG,Antunes AA

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to present the early results of a multicentre trial using HepaSphere microspheres loaded with chemotherapeutic agents for transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. From December 2005 to March 2007, 50 patients (36 male and 14 female, m...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Grosso M,Vignali C,Quaretti P,Nicolini A,Melchiorre F,Gallarato G,Bargellini I,Petruzzi P,Massa Saluzzo C,Crespi S,Sarti I

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an intrahepatic arterioportal fistula in a 61-year-old female liver transplant recipient. The patient presented with massive ascites 7 months after a percutaneous liver biopsy. A large fistula between the right hepatic artery and the right portal vein was diagnosed on color Doppler ultrasound and c...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Botelberge T,Van Vlierberghe H,Voet D,Defreyne L

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Using a pig model: (1) to evaluate the vascular distribution pattern, including the homogeneity and completeness of the intra-arterial microsphere distribution, of 40-120-microm trisacryl-gelatin microspheres (Embospheres) in acute whole-kidney embolization; (2) to evaluate the durability and biocompatibility o...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Stampfl S,Stampfl U,Rehnitz C,Schnabel P,Satzl S,Christoph P,Henn C,Thomas F,Kauffmann GW,Richter GM

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Femoral arterial puncture is the main access for diagnostic and therapeutic intervention in vascular disease. Significant complications are unusual and include uncontrolled bleeding which usually requires surgery. We report the use of ultrasound-guided thrombin injection that prevented any immediate need for surgery i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Richards T,Mussai FJ,Phillips-Hughes J,Uberoi R,Boardman P

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of MRI-guided percutaneous transthoracic needle biopsy (PTNB) of solitary pulmonary nodules (SPNs). METHODS:Retrospective review of 69 patients who underwent MR-guided PTNB of SPNs was performed. Each case was reviewed for complications. The fi...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Liu S,Li C,Yu X,Liu M,Fan T,Chen D,Zhang P,Ren R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are uncommon lesions that can be treated by surgery or interventional radiology. Forty-four PAVMs in 11 patients were occluded by transcatheter coil embolization with only one symptomatic complication, deep venous thrombosis, attributable to the procedure. There was a sign...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Hartnell GG,Jackson JE,Allison DJ

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CT-guided needle biopsy is a common procedure for obtaining a tissue diagnosis and consequently correctly managing patients. This procedure has many potential complications, ranging from simple pneumothorax or self-limiting hemoptysis to life-threatening pulmonary hemorrhage and air embolism. Though the latter is a ra...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Mansour A,AbdelRaouf S,Qandeel M,Swaidan M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to assess midterm outcome of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) for women with therapy-resistant adenomyosis using polyzene F-coated hydrogel microspheres. METHODS:Between September 2006 and January 2010, 29 consecutive women with adenomyosis (15 in combination with fibroids) were treate...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Nijenhuis RJ,Smeets AJ,Morpurgo M,Boekkooi PF,Reuwer PJ,Smink M,van Rooij WJ,Lohle PN

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of self-expandable metallic stents in seven patients with malignant gastroduodenal obstruction caused by inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Seven patients with gastroduodenal obstruction caused by advanced HCC underwent metallic stent placement from 2003 t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Lee YJ,Kim JH,Song HY,Park JH,Na HK,Kim PH,Fan Y

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop an effective prognostic nomogram for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after thermal ablation. METHODS:A total of 772 patients with intrahepatic primary or recurrent HCC who underwent radiofrequency ablation or microwave ablation between March 2011 and October 2016 were included. 602 pati...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ding M,Zhao X,Zhao M,Shi Y,Wang T,Cui D,Shi D,Zhai B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Congenital hemophilia is a hereditary bleeding disorder that affects 1 in 5,000 males and is characterized by repetitive musculoskeletal bleeding episodes. Selective embolization of the knee and elbow arteries can prevent bleeding episodes. To evaluate the long-term efficacy of these procedures, we assessed the...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Galli E,Baques A,Moretti N,Candela M,Caviglia H

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively assess the anatomic variation of the right inferior phrenic artery (RIPA) origin with multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) scans in relation to the technical and angiographic findings during transcatheter arterial embolization of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Two hundred patients...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Basile A,Tsetis D,Montineri A,Puleo S,Massa Saluzzo C,Runza G,Coppolino F,Ettorre GC,Patti MT

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:CT-guided ethanol-mediated renal sympathetic denervation in treatment of therapy-resistant hypertension was performed to assess patient safety and collect preliminary data on treatment efficacy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eleven patients with therapy-resistant hypertension (blood pressure of >160 mmHg despite th...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Ricke J,Seidensticker M,Becker S,Schiefer J,Adamchic I,Lohfink K,Kandulski M,Heller A,Mertens PR

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a radiologic search for embolized leaflets of Edwards-Duromedics bileaflet valves in 2 patients, the embolized fragments were localized in the iliac vessels using computed tomography. Sonography was successful in one case and standard X-ray films of the abdomen were negative in both cases. In vitro investigations w...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Schurawitzki H,Hajek PC,Kramer J,Grabenwöger F,Klepetko W,Moritz A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND BACKGROUND:We describe the initial results of the Syphontrack Super Distal Access (SDA) catheter (InNeuroco Inc., Sunrise, Fl, USA) used for endovascular treatment of patients with acute ischemic stroke of the anterior circulation. METHODS:A retrospective review of prospectively collected data from June 2017 ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Benali F,Goldhoorn RB,Wagemans BAJM,van der Leij C,Brans RJB,de Boer SW,de Haan MW,van Zwam WH

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effectiveness of transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) for gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding caused by GI lymphoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The medical records of 11 patients who underwent TAE for GI bleeding caused by GI lymphoma between 2001 and 2015 were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS:A t...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Zheng L,Shin JH,Han K,Tsauo J,Yoon HK,Ko GY,Shin JS,Sung KB

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the efficacy of intrapleural urokinase instillation through small-caliber catheters for the treatment of loculate and/or septate effusions. METHODS:We inserted small-caliber catheters (8.2 Fr) in 102 patients with septate and/or loculate pleural effusions using ultrasonographic guidance. Urokinase (1...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： De Gregorio MA,Ruiz C,Alfonso ER,Fernández JA,Medrano J,Ariño I

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of the blunt-tipped curved injection needle (BCN) AVAflex (Care Fusion) for vertebral augmentation in cases of Kummel's disease. METHODS:We performed 25 vertebral augmentation procedures on 25 consecutive patients (11 men/14 women; mean age, 67 years) with Kumme...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Masala S,Nano G,Mammucari M,Simonetti G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the influence of preoperative aneurysmal thrombus quantity and distribution on the development of type II endoleak with aneurysm sac enlargement after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the pre- and postoperatively performed CT scans of 118 patie...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Müller-Wille R,Güntner O,Zeman F,Dollinger M,Hälg C,Beyer LP,Pfister K,Kasprzak P,Stroszczynski C,Wohlgemuth WA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optional (retrievable) inferior cava filters (IVC) may have advantages over permanent filters in a certain subset of patients, especially in view of recent concerns about the long-term thrombotic complications of the latter. Retrieval of the Guenther Tulip Filter (GTF), an optional filter, has been reported in a total...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Brountzos EN,Kaufman JA,Lakin PL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if the image quality of gadolinium digital subtraction angiography (DSA) can be improved by the addition of small quantities of iodinated contrast to gadolinium. The optical density (OD) of a mixture of four parts gadolinium-based contrast to one part iodinated contrast was m...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Badiola CM

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anatomic variations in the major arteries of the upper extremities have been reported in 11-24.4% of individuals. In a review of 100 upper extremity arteriograms, we found an overall incidence of 9%. High origin of the radial artery from the brachial artery was the most frequently encountered anomaly occurring in 7% o...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Uglietta JP,Kadir S

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to describe imaging appearances of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) supplied exclusively by the hepatic falciform artery (HFA) and safety of chemoembolization via the HFA. METHODS:During the past 6 years, we have performed chemoembolization for the treatment of 12 patients with HCCs...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kim GM,Kim HC,Chung JW,Lee IJ,Kim HM,Jae HJ,Park JH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 34-year-old man with digital ischemia is reported. Angiography revealed thromboembolic occlusions of the proper digital arteries of the index, middle, and ring fingers and a tortuous ulnar artery in Guyon's canal. Though hypothenar hammer syndrome was suspected, there was no relevant occupational history. Magnetic r...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Kreitner KF,Düber C,Müller LP,Degreif J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and therapeutic effects of the combination of renal arterial embolization and radiofrequency (RF) ablation to reinforce the anticancer effect on renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) measuring 3.5 cm or larger. This study was undertaken to evaluate this combined...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Yamakado K,Nakatsuka A,Kobayashi S,Akeboshi M,Takaki H,Kariya Z,Kinbara H,Arima K,Yanagawa M,Hori Y,Kato H,Sugimura Y,Takeda K

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Two stent types (a new Wallstent and a Z-stent) were investigated in 30 patients with recurrent malignant superior vena caval syndrome (SVCS). METHODS:Eligibility requirements were that the patient had recurrent symptoms after appropriate radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or both; >/= 75% of the vessel was occl...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Oudkerk M,Kuijpers TJ,Schmitz PI,Loosveld O,de Wit R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a technique for gaining access to the central collecting system via a chosen calyx, utilizing an alternative entry point to that calyx. An Amplatz nitinol loop snare is then used to convert this access to a traditional approach. ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Nosher JL,Siegel RL,Bodner LJ

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To review the safety and efficacy of gadolinium in spine pain management procedures in patients at high risk for a contrast reaction and who are not suitable candidates for the use of standard non-ionic contrast. METHODS:We reviewed records over a 61-month period of all image-guided spinal pain management...

journal_title：Cardiovascular and interventional radiology

authors： Safriel Y,Ang R,Ali M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00